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Daily Summary — Emergency Room Capacity in Québec (October 6, 2026)

This summary covers emergency room capacity data for Québec on October 6, 2026.

Daily SummaryOctober 7, 2026
Daily Summary — Emergency Room Capacity in Québec (October 6, 2026)

System Overview

  • Records collected: 2585
  • Installations reporting: 108
  • Average ER capacity: 89.6%

Over the previous 7 days (September 29, 2026 to October 5, 2026), the average capacity was 85.2% based on 18118 records from the same 108 installations.

  • Difference between yesterday and the previous 7-day average: +4.40 pp

Highest Average Capacity: October 6, 2026

The following installations reported the highest average capacity levels:

  1. Hôpital Royal Victoria

    • Average capacity: 242.0%
    • Records: 24
  2. L'Hôpital général Juif Sir Mortimer B. Davis

    • Average capacity: 230.7%
    • Records: 24
  3. Hôtel-Dieu de Sorel

    • Average capacity: 197.0%
    • Records: 24

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